Edward Muench House - 301 Jefferson Street - Ste. Genevieve Historic District - Ste. Genevieve, Missouri
Posted by: BruceS
N 37° 58.850 W 090° 02.790
15S E 759405 N 4207804
Wood framed house in the Ste. Genevieve Historic District in Ste. Genevieve, Missouri.
Waymark Code: WM3ZRM
Location: Missouri, United States
Date Posted: 06/13/2008
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Edward Muench House - "301 Jefferson Street, c. 1851. Property
type: I-house. This wood-framed, I-house has a hip-roofed, three-bay porch with
wood box columns and jigsaw brackets. This porch shelters the central door, an
opening surmounted by a two-light transom. A gabled, two-story ell project from
the west end of the rear wall of the five-bay main block and a single story
addition projects from the northeast corner. A deck adjoins the west side of the
ell. Fenestration consists of two-over-two, double hung, sash windows. The house
is sheathed in clapboards, has a standing seam metal roof, and brick end and
interior chimneys. A low limestone retaining wall extends along the Third
Street side of the property. The Jefferson Street frontage of the house is
defined by a picket fence." ~
Historic District National Register Nomination Form